rejolt — ozdic

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verb

1

To jolt or shake again.

June 29 1697, John Locke, letter to the Bishop of Worcester I have repeated And this twenty times to my elf and my weak Understanding always rejolts

noun

1

Another jolt

2

A counter-jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.

And as long as these inward Rejolts and Recoilings of the Mind continue (which they will certainly do for a considerable Part of a Man's Life) the Sinner will find his Accounts of Pleasure very poor and short […]

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June 29 1697, John Locke, letter to the Bishop of Worcester I have repeated And this twenty times to my elf and my weak Understanding always rejolts

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And as long as these inward Rejolts and Recoilings of the Mind continue (which they will certainly do for a considerable Part of a Man's Life) the Sinner will find his Accounts of Pleasure very poor a

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